Welding Technician: Grow Your MIG/TIG Skills in Manufacturing

the-pivot-group-careers; Walker (MI); On-site; USD 43,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

The Pivot Group Network is seeking an experienced Weld Technician in Walker, MI. You will perform MIG, TIG, and SMAW welding on diverse materials, read blueprints and welding symbols, and operate welding equipment while maintaining safety standards.

Join a network that partners with West Michigan manufacturers, focusing on long‑term fit and career growth. Experience in manufacturing welding and strong attention to quality are essential for success.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• AWS CW certification or equivalent preferred.
• 3+ years in MIG/TIG/SMAW welding in manufacturing.
• Ability to read blueprints and welding symbols.
• Strong knowledge of quality control and safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Perform MIG, TIG, and SMAW welding on various materials.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and welding symbols.
• Set up and operate welding equipment, grinders, and cutting tools.
• Inspect finished welds for quality and conformance to specs.
• Troubleshoot and repair welding equipment and machinery.
• Maintain clean, safe work area and follow safety protocols.
• Collaborate with engineers and production staff to optimize welding processes.

Skills

MIG welding

TIG welding

SMAW welding

Blueprint reading

Equipment setup

Quality inspection

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or GED

AWS Certified Welder (CW)

Tools

Welding equipment

Grinders/Cutting tools

Job description

The Pivot Group Network is seeking an experienced Weld Technician in Walker, MI. You will perform MIG, TIG, and SMAW welding on diverse materials, read blueprints and welding symbols, and operate welding equipment while maintaining safety standards.

Join a network that partners with West Michigan manufacturers, focusing on long‑term fit and career growth. Experience in manufacturing welding and strong attention to quality are essential for success.